John Ruskin's political economy /

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This volume offers an exciting new reading of John Ruskin's economic and social criticism, based on recent research into rhetoric in economics. Willie Henderson uses notions derived from literary criticism, the rhetorical turn in economics and more conventional approaches to historical economic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Henderson, Willie, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Series:Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 32.
Subjects:
Ruskin, John, > 1819-1900 > Knowledge > Economics.
Ruskin, John, > 1819-1900
1800-1899
Economics > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Économie politique > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Economics.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Reason, rhetoric and John Ruskin
  • 2. Why read Ruskin on political economy?
  • 3. Ruskin on economic agency
  • 4. Xenophon, Ruskin and economic management
  • 5. Plato and Ruskin : searching for economic justice
  • 6. John Ruskin reading John Stuart Mill
  • 7. Systematic and anti-systematic thinking : Ruskin and Mill revisited
  • 8. William Smart (1853-1915) : economist and Ruskinian?
  • 9. Ruskinian influences on other theorists : John Bates Clark an1d Alfred Marshall.

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